Our people

The Department counts over 50 members from various disciplines (geography, spatial planning, architecture, urban design, sociology, political sciences, economics, law, anthropology, and others, bringing in a large variety of geographical and educational backgrounds.

Head of Department

Christian Schulz

Head of Department of Geography and Spatial Planning

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Geoffrey CARUSO

Full professor in Urban Analysis and Modelling

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Harlan KOFF

Full professor

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Birte NIENABER

Associate professor in Political Geography

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Christian SCHULZ

Head of DGEO, Full professor

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Florian HERTWECK

Full professor in Architecture

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Catherine JONES

Assistant professor in Digital Human Geographies

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Constance CARR

Research scientist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Estelle EVRARD

Research scientist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Malte HELFER

Research scientist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Christian WILLE

Research scientist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Julia ROS CUELLAR

Postdoctoral researcher

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Karinne Lynda MADRON

Doctoral researcher

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Brigitte BATYKO

Research Facilitator

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Nadjia KHOMRI

Administrator

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Adolfo SOMMARRIBAS

Legal Advisor

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Sara VOLTERRANI

Study Programme Administrator

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Stefania RIGILLO

Administrator

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Tom BECKER

Research and Development Specialist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Isabelle PIGERON-PIROTH

Research and Development Specialist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Kerry SCHIEL

Research and Development Specialist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Jutta BISSINGER

Research and Development Specialist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Ralph PETRY

Research and Development Specialist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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Denise RODRIGUES MARAFONA

Research and Development Specialist

Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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